This article seeks to explore the Komba traditional rites practised by the VaRemba people of the Shona-Karanga ethnic group in Zimbabwe. The “Komba rite” is intended to move a mature girl (mhandra) from the state of girlhood to that of womanhood. It is also meant to initiate vashenji (uncircumcised non-VaRemba) women who marry VaRemba men into their female traditions and customs. While Christia...

Prohibiting measures are of a procedural nature that enable the suspect or accused to remain at liberty during criminal proceedings, i.e. await trial outside institution, and yet judicial institutions certain he will not interfere with course proceedings.These significantly contribute quality speed proceedings.In this paper, we deal analysis Bosnian Herzegovinian legislation regarding prohibiti...

Two alternative accounts have been proposed to explain the role of gestures in thinking and speaking. The Information Packaging Hypothesis (Kita, 2000) claims that gestures are important for the conceptual packaging of information before it is coded into a linguistic form for speech. The Lexical Retrieval Hypothesis (Rauscher, Krauss & Chen, 1996) sees gestures as functioning more at the level ...